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Your Emergency Savings Plan Builder

From sudden car repairs to job loss or medical bills, financial emergencies can throw your entire budget off track. That’s why we created Your Emergency Savings Plan Builder. It’s a simple, guided tool to help Addition Financial members create a personalized plan for handling unexpected expenses.

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Fraud Prevention

How Your Credit Union Can Support You as a Victim of Fraud

Becoming a victim of fraud can become an overwhelming and stressful occurrence. Discover how your credit union can support you during this event.

Security Fraud Prevention

What is Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Fraud? A Complete Guide

Here's what you need to understand about how P2P scams can separate you from your money, what they look like, and what to do if you’re targeted.

Security Fraud Prevention

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment vs. Traditional Payment: What's the Difference?

Here’s what you should know about the differences, as well as an overview of the risks of using P2P payment apps.

Security Fraud Prevention

11 Advantages & Disadvantages of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Apps

Here are 11 advantages and disadvantages you can use to decide whether using P2P apps is something you want to do.

Security Fraud Prevention

7 Common Types of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Fraud

Here are seven common types of payment fraud that you should learn to recognize and avoid.

Security Fraud Prevention

6 Steps to Report a Financial Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Scam

Here are six steps that can help you report suspect fraud and peer to peer (P2P) payment scams.

Security Fraud Prevention

How to Recognize a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Payment Scam

Here is the information you need to learn how to recognize a peer to peer payment scam and how to avoid falling victim to one.

Money Management Fraud Prevention

7 Unfair & Discriminatory Lending Practices to Avoid

To help you avoid problematic loans, here are 7 unfair and discriminatory lending practices we think you should know and some tips on how to avoid them.

Money Management Fraud Prevention

Are Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Options Online Legitimate?

We put together this guide to help you understand what buy now pay later options are, how they work and whether the risks outweigh the rewards.

Money Management Security Fraud Prevention

9 Predatory Lending Examples (Including Loan Flipping & Packing)

Here are nine predatory lending examples to help you choose the best lending options.

Money Management Security Fraud Prevention

How to Report Predatory Lending Practices in 7 Steps

We’ve created this seven step guide to help you report predatory lending and take steps to protect yourself going forward. Here’s what you need to know.

Money Management Fraud Prevention

How to Spot & Get Out of a Predatory Loan

We’ve created this guide to help you identify a predatory loan and learn how to get out of it if you’ve already signed on the dotted line.